Virginia Electric and Power Company d/b/a Dominion Energy has provided the Department of Environmental Quality a notice of intent to submit the necessary documentation for a permit by rule for a small renewable energy project (solar) in Pittsylvania County, pursuant to Virginia Regulation 9VAC15-60. The project, Maplewood Solar, is an approximately 120 MW ac solar project, located in the vicinity of the community of Climax on the east and west sides of Climax Road in Pittsylvania County. The project will be constructed on multiple parcels of land totaling approximately 1,850 acres and will use conventional solar panels to deliver up to 120 megawatts of electricity (alternating current) to an existing transmission line. The preliminary design of the project calls for the project to use approximately 475,000-500,000 solar panels.
Name / Title: | Mary E. Major |
Address: |
1111 East Main Street, Suite 1400 P.O. Box 1105 Richmond, 23218 |
Email Address: | mary.major@deq.virginia.gov |
Telephone: | (804)698-4423 FAX: (804)698-4319 TDD: ()- |